The 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution Shadow Spell (SKE-041) is a Super Rare card featuring a distinctive holographic finish, essential for TCG collectors.
Shadow Spell
2004 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution
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Description
The 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution release features the Shadow Spell card, cataloged as SKE-041. As a Super Rare card, it is distinguished by its bold holographic treatment, which catches the light and adds visual depth to the card's surface. This release was part of the early era of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading card game, a period that established the foundation for competitive play and casual collection alike. Collectors often seek out cards from this starter deck to complete their set of Kaiba Evolution products or to build a library of early TCG artifacts. The card functions as a Continuous Trap within the game mechanics, allowing players to maintain its effect across multiple turns. For investors and hobbyists, owning a copy of SKE-041 represents an entry into the history of the franchise. The Super Rare rarity tier makes it a desirable addition to any organized collection, offering both gameplay utility and aesthetic appeal. Whether you are focusing on specific sets or building a broad archive of Yu-Gi-Oh! History, this card stands as a notable piece from the 2004 catalog. The combination of its vintage year and unique foil treatment makes it a standout item for those who appreciate the evolution of the trading card game industry.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shadow Spell
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Super Rare
Card Stock
English
Holo
Continuous
Card Text
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Activate this card by targeting 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; it loses 700 ATK, also it cannot attack or change its battle position. When it leaves the field, destroy this card.
FAQ
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What type of card is Shadow Spell in Yu-Gi-Oh?
Shadow Spell is classified as a Trap Card within the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game. Specifically, it carries the Continuous property, meaning its effects remain active on the field for multiple turns once activated.
Is the SKE-041 card foil or holo?
The SKE-041 card from the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution features a Super Rare rarity, which is printed with a distinctive holographic finish. This treatment gives the card a reflective, shiny appearance.
What set is Shadow Spell SKE-041 from?
This card was released in the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution set in 2004. It is part of the early Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG product line and is identified by the set code SKE.
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